Changes between Version 2 and Version 4 of Ticket #63028


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Timestamp:
Jun 5, 2021, 12:37:15 PM (3 years ago)
Author:
mascguy (Christopher Nielsen)
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Removed references to obsolete m4 macros, as those don't appear to cause issues on our buildbots.

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  • Ticket #63028

    • Property Summary changed from gimp2 @2.10.22 +quartz: build failures; broken configure script, possibly due to obsolete m4 macros? to gimp2 @2.10.22 +quartz: build failures, due to syntax errors in configure script

  • Ticket #63028 – Description

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    13 Perusing the port log, the following looked suspicious:
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    15 {{{
    16 configure.ac:469: warning: The macro `AC_TRY_COMPILE' is obsolete.
    17 configure.ac:597: warning: The macro `AC_HEADER_STDC' is obsolete.
    18 configure.ac:649: warning: The macro `GLIB_GNU_GETTEXT' is obsolete.
    19 configure.ac:649: warning: The macro `AC_TRY_LINK' is obsolete.
    20 configure.ac:649: warning: The macro `AC_OUTPUT_COMMANDS' is obsolete.
    21 configure.ac:708: warning: The macro `AC_TRY_RUN' is obsolete.
    22 configure.ac:2128: warning: The macro `AC_LANG_C' is obsolete.
    23 }}}
    24 
    2513This port built successfully for me on or around January 2021, so it hasn't been broken for too long.
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    27 So... is this due to upgrades to `m4`, `autoconf`, a combination...? And is there a workaround?
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    29 As for upstream, hopefully they're working on fixing this. A few quick Google searches didn't provide an immediate answer, but didn't spend much time on it.
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    3115And finally, for anyone who's looking for a quick fix: My solution was to simply create a symbolic link for the previous ghostscript version's dylib: